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CRANBERG v. CONSUMERS UNION OF U.S., INC.

No. 83-1912.

756 F.2d 382 (1985)

Lawrence CRANBERG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONSUMERS UNION OF U.S., INC., Defendant-Appellee. Lawrence CRANBERG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ASSOCIATED PRESS and Austin American Statesman, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cranberg, plaintiff-appellant, pro se.

Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, David H. Donaldson, Jr., R. James George, Jr., Austin, Tex., for Consumers & Austin.

Brown, Maroney, Rose, Baker & Barber, Charles D. Dye, Todd N. Wade, Austin, Tex., for Associated.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, WISDOM, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 14, 1985.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

Dr. Lawrence Cranberg filed these diversity actions for product disparagement and libel against Consumers Union of United States, Inc., (Consumers Union), the publisher of Consumer Reports magazine, and for libel against the Associated Press (AP), and Cox Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Austin American-Statesman (American-Statesman). These cases were consolidated for trial...

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